LABOUR has apologised for enforcing weekend parking charges on a Pitsea park, just two months after they were introduced.

Basildon Miniature Railway, at Wat Tyler Country Park, was opened in 1989 and quickly became a popular attraction for families wanting to enjoy the park's unspoilt nature and ride its scaled down ...

As of May 2024, Wat Tyler Country Park's website said the railway line is closed "for the foreseeable future", adding: "The miniature railway is unfortunately closed until works can be carried out." ...

Those who like to venture near the coast may be familiar with the Wat Tyler Country Park in Pitsea. This is where you will find the Basildon Miniature Railway, the park’s historical railway that ...